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Why Usher Won’t Get Paid For The Super Bowl Halftime Show
The king of R&B will give a free 13-minute performance during the big game—and don’t bet on a duet with Taylor Swift—but the real payoff will come when he releases his new album that day.
Zora Neale Hurston: Claiming A Space
Zora Neale Hurston was an American author, anthropologist, and filmmaker. She portrayed racial struggles in the early-20th-century American South and published research on hoodoo. The most popular of her four novels is "Their Eyes Were Watching God," publ...
This Is the Story of Black Hair
Author Emma Dabiri says the stigma around Afro-textured hair is a construct. Here's where the myth comes from.
Gayle King Reveals Who Pays When She and Oprah Go Out
Gayle King tells 'The Pivot Podcast' who's covering the check when she's with best friend Oprah Winfrey.
Holocaust Remembrance Day Commemorates Survivors
Today, January 27, 2024 is Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Niecy Nash-Betts Wins Outstanding Supporting Actress in an Anthology Series
This speech was short yet iconic! It should give everyone a smile.
Angela Bassett Shouts Out 'Trailblazing' Black Actresses While Accepting Honorary Oscar: This 'Isn't Just for or About Me'
On Jan. 9, 2024 the actress was recognized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for her contributions to the film industry at the 14th Governors Awards.
Learn SPANISH: All the Basics in 2 Hours!
Easy and slow conversation course for beginners.
Yolanda Renee King, the Only Grandchild of MLK Jr., Reflects on Her Family’s Legacy
Yolanda Renee King, the only grandchild of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King, reflects on her family's legacy in her first children's book, "We Dream a World."
Learn Fruits in Spanish
Learn the names of fruits in Spanish in under 5 Minutes
94-Year-Old Finally Says Yes to Wedding Dress!
At 94 years old, Martha Mae Tucker went viral when she wore a wedding dress for the first time — nearly 70 years after getting married!
We Went To Puerto Rico: The Inequality We Saw Will Shock You
43% of people in Puerto Rico live in poverty.
Mexico's Day of the Dead Celebrations
Every November 1st and 2nd, Mexico holds its largest public celebration: Día de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, a fusion of Roman Catholic and Indigenous rituals that honor and remember deceased loved ones.
Missy Elliott Inducted Into Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
She is the first female rap artist to be inducted Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
Spanish Opposite Words. Most Important Antonyms in Spanish
In this video you can watch and learn most frequently used opposite words in the Spanish language. In daily life you can use these 124 antonym words to speak in Spanish.
Bayard Rustin: The Man Who Transformed the Civil Rights Movement
It was strategist Bayard Rustin – a pacifist and gay Black man – who organized the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his "I have a dream" speech.
